O97-04ORDINANCE NO. O97-/~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
AMENDING CHAPTER 1, OF THE LAND
DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, AMENDING
ARTICLE II. CHAPTER 1 "DEFINITIONS.";
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY,
CODIFICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, upon recommendation of staff, the City
Commission of the City of Boynton Beach has deemed it to be
in the best interests of the citizens and residents of the
City of Boynton Beach to amend Chapter 1 of the Land
Development Regulations, to include the definition of Buffer
Wall;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. Chapter 1, Article II, Definitions, is
hereby amended by adding the words and figures in underlined
type, and by deleting the words and figures in struck-
through type, as follows:
ARTICLE II. DEFINITIONS
The words, terms and phrases herein shall be defined as
follows unless otherwise specified in this ordinance. The
word "shall" is mandatory, the word "should" is preferred
and the word "may" is permissive. The singular shall
include the plural and the present tense shall include the
future tense and vice versa.
BUFFER WALL - a stuccoed and painted masonry wall or an
engineered pre-cast concrete wall used to physically
separate or screen one use or property from another so as to
visually shield or block noise, lights or other nuisances.
Finish on both sides of wall must be approved by the
Director of Planninq and Zoning.
Section 2. Each and every other Section of the Land
Development Regulations not hereinbefore specifically
amended shall remain in full force and effect as previously
enacted.
Section 3. Ail laWs and ordinances applying to the
City of Boynton Beach in conflict with any provisions of
this ordinance are hereby repealed.
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Section 4. Should any section or provision of this
Ordinance or any portion thereof be declared by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall
not affect the remainder of this Ordinance.
Section 5.
Ordinance.
Authority is hereby given to codify this
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immediately.
FIRST READING this ~' day of February, 1997.
SECOND, FINAL READING AND PASSAGE this /~
February, 1997.
This Ordinance shall become effective
day of
ATTEST:
~i~y Clerk
V~ce M~¥or~
C omm~ s ioner
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